Master of Agricultural Science
Farming
A course by
Lincoln University
Expand your skills in agricultural science and management. This advanced programme combines research, taught courses, and a thesis to equip you for leadership and innovation in agricultural production.
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(240 Credits)
STUDY FREE
$ENQUIRE
Interested in this course? Enquire now for Domestic & International pricing
Free study? Yep, it’s possible. Find out if you qualify.
This course starts anytime
(240 Credits)
Core skills this course teaches
Advanced understanding of agricultural production systems
Develop in-depth knowledge of scientific and management principles underpinning agricultural production in New Zealand and international markets.
Research skills in agricultural science
Gain practical and theoretical skills in research methodology, planning, and execution of a significant thesis in agricultural science.
What You're Signing Up For
The Master of Agricultural Science offers advanced study and research in the science and management of agricultural production and development. Students learn to address evolving challenges and opportunities in agriculture and agribusiness, with a focus on science, business acumen, and innovation. The programme prepares graduates to supply quality products for international markets and meet the demands of New Zealand’s vital primary industries.
Course Content
- Advanced agricultural science
- Agribusiness management
- Scientific research methods
- Agricultural production systems
- Preliminary research preparation
- Thesis research (120 credits)
- Taught courses from Master’s regulation schedules (120 credits, for 240-credit programme)
What you need to know first
For 240 credit Master’s: Relevant NZ Level 7 bachelor’s degree or recognised equivalent with B average or better in 300 level/final year courses
For 120 credit Master’s (thesis only): Relevant postgraduate honours degree with Second Class Honours, Division One equivalent or higher
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